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3-D helps, but summer BO down in HK
08/06/09 Boosted by 3-D releases with higher admission prices, Hong Kong boxoffice enjoyed a slight increase of HK$10 million (US$1.29 million) for the first seven months of 2009 compared with last year, but early summer grosses dropped, and this year's biggest earners can't touch those of 2008. | The Hollywood Reporter -
China changes Hong Kong film biz
05/15/09 It's no accident that the first Hong Kong film, or at least the film that kickstarted the biz back in 1909, was "Stealing a Roast Duck," a ribald pic that combined the territory's love of comedy with the love of food. | Variety -
Review: Chandni Chowk to China
01/17/09 Moviefone Liu is the best thing about Chandni Chowk to China , which opens this weekend at more than 125 screens in 50 markets in the US and Canada and has been billed as the first ever Bollywood kung fu comedy. | Cinematical.com -
Jackie Chan To Play Miyagi Role In THE KARATE KID??
01/13/09 Jackie Chan will play the Mr. Miyagi equivilant in the Asia-set remake of "The Karate Kid," the one with Will Smith's son Jaden in the title role. | Ain't It Cool News